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Honey Bee - Johnny "Yard Dog" Jones
Jones, a multi-instrumentalist (guitar and harmonica) has been a vital force in the Detroit music scene since he moved there from Chicago in 1971. His voice is expressive and soulful and he has a versatile instrumental technique that…
Continue Reading »Tech Talk - Harper Amplifiers "Alligator" (2007)
# 30 Watt RMSTubes: GZ34, 4 x EL84, 1 x 12AX7A, 1 x 12AT716 "Accutronics spring reverb6 x 8 "Ceramic Speaker C8R JensenBlonde Tolex cabinet fabric"Oxblood" Speaker referenceBias (fixed/Cathode) Switchable bias (fixed / cathode) Speaker phase switchChicken Head…
Continue Reading »Crystal Vision - Eric Gales
Eric Gales (aka Raw Dawg) (born October 29, 1974, Memphis, Tennessee) is an American blues-rock guitarist, originally hailed as a child prodigy. As of 2010[update] Gales has recorded nine albums on major record labels, and has done session…
Continue Reading »BAD BOY - EDDIE TAYLOR - Luther Tucker - Sunnyland Slim
Born Edward Taylor in Benoit, Mississippi, as a boy Taylor taught himself to play the guitar. He spent his early years playing at venues around Leland, Mississippi, where he taught his friend Jimmy Reed to play guitar. With…
Continue Reading »Blues For the West Side - Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters
Ronnie Earl (born Ronald Horvath, March 10, 1953, Queens, New York, is an American blues guitarist and music instructor.Earl collected blues, jazz, rock and soul records while growing up. He studied American History at C.W. Post College on…
Continue Reading »Sittin`On Top Of The World - Jeff Healey Blues Band
Norman Jeffrey "Jeff" Healey (March 25, 1966 - March 2, 2008) was a blind Canadian jazz and blues-rock vocalist and guitarist who attained musical and personal popularity, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.Over the years, Healey toured and…
Continue Reading »The Michael Bloomfield Story - part 4
Michael Bernard "Mike" Bloomfield (July 28, 1943 – February 15, 1981) was an American musician, guitarist, and composer, born in Chicago, Illinois, who became one of the first popular music superstars of the 1960s to earn his reputation…
Continue Reading »Death Letter - White Stripes
The White Stripes were an American alternative rock duo, formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan. The group consisted of the songwriter Jack White (vocals, guitar, and keyboards) and drummer Meg White (drums and occasional vocals). Jack and Meg…
Continue Reading »I Got Mine - Jimbo Mathus
LIFE | The Journey of The BuddhaPosted on May 17, 2011Last year about this time, I got together with the band and we had a talk about our collective futures. We had been engaged over the last five…
Continue Reading »It s Too Late To Cry - Lonnie Johnson
Alonzo "Lonnie" Johnson (February 8, 1899 – June 16, 1970) was an American blues and jazz singer/guitarist and songwriter who pioneered the role of jazz guitar and is recognized as the first to play single-string guitar solos. Johnson…
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